Assault of the Zaqali

Warlord Kagni
Race	Djaradin (Humanoid)
Level	?? Boss
Reaction	Alliance Horde
Affiliation(s)	Zaqali tribe
Location	Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible
Status	Killable
Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible
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Assault of the Zaqali is a boss in Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible.

Adventure Guide

Led by Warlord Kagni, the Zaqali warband has launched an all-out assault against the Shadowed Crucible in search of their missing Elder, Rashok. Brutal and ruthless, Kagni is willing to employ any tactic to succeed.

Overview

As the battle begins, Warlord Kagni calls upon his Zaqali warband to assault the two protruding battlements. Warlord Kagni periodically sends himself onto the opposing battlement with Devastating Leap and causes Cave Rubble to fall with Heavy Cudgel. Upon reaching 25% remaining health, Warlord Kagni stages a final desparate^[sic] assault on the Elder's Door with Catastrophic Slams.

Damage Dealers

Warlord Kagni jumps between battlements periodically with Devastating Leap.
Heavy Cudgel causes Cave Rubble to drop onto the battlements.
Magma Mystics gain applications of Molten Empowerment while protected by Molten Barrier.

Healers

Heavy Cudgel causes Cave Rubble to drop onto the battlements.
Obsidian Guards inflict damage while on each battlement with Scorching Roar.
Warlord Kagni inflicts massive damage with Catastrophic Slam.

Tanks

Warlord Kagni jumps between battlements periodically with Devastating Leap.
Heavy Cudgel causes massive Physical damage.
Zaqali forces arrive on each battlement simultaneously and trigger Barrier Backfire upon reaching the Elder's Door.

Abilities

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Barrier Backfire — The Elder's Door is protected by a runic barrier that backfires when attacked by Zaqali forces, inflicting 33738 - 547391 Shadowflame damage to all players and an additional 8988 - 43791 Shadowflame damage every 0.5 sec. This effect stacks.
- In Heroic difficulty, Barrier Backfire does not expire.
Arbalest Fire — Siege Arbalests fire bolts along the ramparts inflicting 67410 - 301065 Physical damage to all players within 12 yards of the impact.

Warlord Kagni

Devastating Leap — At full energy, Warlord Kagni leaps between the battlements. When landing, he slams his hammer into the ground inflicting 67402 - 328434 Volcanic damage to players within 12 yards and knocking them away. Molten fissures radiate from the impact location, inflicting 33701 - 109478 Volcanic damage.
Heavy Cudgel — Warlord Kagni slams his massive cudgel in the direction of his current target, inflicting 179967 - 547391 Physical damage to players in a frontal cone and increasing their Physical damage taken by 15% for 45 sec. This effect stacks. The force of the impact causes Cave Rubble to fall.
- Cave Rubble — Rubble falls from the cavern's ceiling, inflicting 179761 - 437912 Physical damage to players within 6 yards of the impact locations.
Catastrophic Slam — Upon reaching 100 energy, Warlord Kagni sends a devastating shockwave toward the Elder's Door, inflicting 2736952 Physical damage split evenly among players in its path. Warlord Kagni expends up to 100 energy, reduced by the number of players hit. If any energy remains, Catastrophic Slam triggers a Barrier Backfire.
- In Heroic difficulty, Catastrophic Slam causes Weakened Vitality.
  - Weakened Vitality — The impact of Kagni's charge weakens the player increasing their damage taken from Catastrophic Slam by 500%.
Flaming Cudgel — Warlord Kagni slams his massive cudgel in the direction of his current target, inflicting 179967 - 547391 Physical damage to players in a frontal cone and increasing their Physical damage taken by 15% for 45 sec. This effect stacks. The force of the impact causes all players to erupt in flame, inflicting 89881 - 273696 Fire damage to targets within 6 yards of their location.
Desperate Immolation — Warlord Kagni drains Ignara's life, regaining 35% of his maximum health and gaining Ignara's Fury.
- Ignara's Fury — Warlord Kagni smolders with Ignara's flame, periodically inflicting 15729 - 60651 Fire damage to all players every 1.5 sec.

Ignara

Phoenix Rush — Ignara's flame unleashes several Ignited Plumes at player locations. After 10 sec, a Renewed Hatchling rises from its ashes.
- Blazing Focus — The Renewed Hatchling fixates on a nearby player and pulses with flame, inflicting 32843 Fire damage to players within 12 yards every 2 sec.
- From the Ashes — On death, the Renewed Hatchling leaves behind another Ignited Plume. After 10 sec, the phoenix revives.

Magma Mystic

Molten Barrier — The Magma Mystic protects itself within a shield of lava that absorbs 1548069 - 7861403 damage. The barrier pulses with flame while the shield holds, inflicting 22470 - 65687 Fire damage to all players every 4 sec and granting the mystic Molten Empowerment.
- Molten Empowerment — Increases the Magma Mystic's fire damage by 3 - 20%. This effect stacks.
Magma Flow — The caster hurls lava at random players, inflicting 11235 - 54739 Lava damage on impact and an additonal^[sic] 6741 - 35033 Lava damage every 3 sec for 15 sec.
Lava Bolt — The Magma Mystic fires a searing bolt of lava, inflicting 22481 - 65687 Volcanic damage to the target.

Flamebound Huntsman

Blazing Spear — The huntsman sets his aim on several players, heaving a Blazing Spear at their location that initially inflicts 44940 - 273799 Physical damage to players within 6 yards of the impact. The Blazing Spear remains in the ground and after a short duration, explodes inflicting 68534 - 328434 Fire damage to players within 8 yards.

Obsidian Guard

Scorching Roar — The Obsidian Guard unleashes a burning roar that sears players within 25 yards, inflicting 10112 - 54739 Fire damage every 0.5 sec for 1.5 sec.
Volcanic Shield — The Obsidian Guard charges its shield with lava, then fires a beam of magma towards its target, inflicting 196291 - 262747 Volcanic damage to players in the path of the beam.